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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,218 and 621,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,218 and 621,358 is: 948,105.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,218 : 621,358 = 621,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,218/621,358 = 621,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,218x = 621,358 × 621,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,218x = 386,085,764,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,085,764,164/407,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,105.84

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